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UCHealth - Neonatal Intensive Care Unit - Anschutz
12605 E. 16th Avenue Aurora, CO 80045

720-848-5224

Laura Brown, MD

Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

Board Certified

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  • Position Name

    NRP Instructor, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Senior Faculty, Center for Women’s Health Research

  • Gender

    Female

  • Languages

    English

  • Department

    Professor, Pediatrics-Neonatology

  • Specialty

    Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

  • Primary Clinic Phone

    (303) 724-2840

  • Hospital Affiliations

    Children's Hospital Colorado, University of Colorado Hospital
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UCHealth - Neonatal Intensive Care Unit - Anschutz
12605 E. 16th Avenue
Aurora, CO 80045

720-848-5224

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Children's Hospital Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Aurora
13123 East 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045

720-777-1234

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Provider Expertise

Clinical Interest for Patients

Neonatal nutrition; intrauterine growth restriction; growth trajectories of preterm infants; prematurity outcomes


Care Philosophy

Caring for the entire family of a critically-ill newborn is essential to my practice. I form strong care alliances and trust with families so that I can provide the best care to my patients.


Specialties

  • Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine ( 2005 )

Conditions & Treatments

  • Primary Care

  • Critical Care

  • Food, Nutrition and Metabolism

    Nutrition

  • Pregnancy and Reproduction

    Neonatal Intensive Care

Education & Training

Medical Schools

MD, University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine (1999)


Undergraduate Schools

BA, University of Colorado - Boulder (CO) (1995)


Residency Program

University of Colorado (Children's Hospital Colorado) Program (2002)


Fellowships

University of Colorado (University Hospital) Program (2005)

Professional Memberships

American Academy of Pediatrics, Section of Perinatal Medicine, Member


American Federation of Medical Research, Member


Perinatal Research Society (PRS), Member


Society For Pediatric Research (SPR), Member


Western Society for Pediatric Research (WSPR), Member


Research & Grants

Grants

Functional and structural adaptations of fetal skeletal muscle to nutrient and anabolic hormone deficiencies under conditions of placental insufficiency and IUGR (2008)

Mannose requirements in preterm and IUGR neonates (2011)

Regulation of fetal skeletal muscle growth in IUGR (2015)


Research Interests for Patients

Fetal skeletal muscle growth Intrauterine growth restriction

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Referral Contact Phone

(303) 724-2840

Clinical Interests for Referring Providers

I have a special interest in optimizing the nutritional management of preterm infants and infants affected by placental insufficiency and intrauterine growth restriction.

Research Interest for Referring Providers

Intrauterine growth restriction Neonatal Nutrition and Metabolism Neonatal growth